Prairie Winds Elementary School
Prairie Winds Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Pueblo County Rural School District NO. 70
Prairie Winds Elementary School is located in Pueblo West, CO and is one of 12 elementary schools in Pueblo County Rural School District No. 70. It is a public school that serves 528 students in grades PK-5.
Prairie Winds Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Prairie Winds Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Prairie Winds Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prairie Winds Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Prairie Winds Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Prairie Winds Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Prairie Winds Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prairie Winds Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo West Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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| Swallows Charter Academy 1.8 miles |  |
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| Pueblo West Christian Academy 3.3 miles | n/a | |
| Sierra Vista Elementary School 3.4 miles |  |
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| Desert Sage Elementary School 3.6 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 528
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Prairie Winds Elementary School had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
72%
Hispanic
24%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
2%
Black
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Pueblo County Rural School District NO. 70 District Spending
$7,566Per Pupil
The Pueblo County Rural School District NO. 70 spends $7,566 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 42% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Pueblo County Rural School District NO. 70 District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Prairie Winds Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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